A A
I am now accessing as a :

Government Of Assam Higher Education

Scholarships
Home ❯ Scholarships

Various scholarship schemes under the Director of Higher Education, Assam

Sl. No.Kind of ScholarshipBudget Provision for 2016-2017Quantum RateBeneficiaryBudget Provision for 2017-2018Quantum RateBeneficiary
1Combined Merit Scholarship (Degree)25.00 lakh@ Rs. 150/- p.m. 607 nos.25.00 lakh@ Rs. 300/- p.m. 600 nos.
2Combined Merit Scholarship (Master Degree)@ Rs. 250/- p.m.240 nos.@ Rs. 500/- p.m.240 nos.
3P. G Research Scholarship for Ph.D.7.38 lakh@ Rs. 750/- p.m.4 nos.7.38 lakh@ Rs. 750/- p.m.27 nos.
4Scholarship for M.Phil@ Rs. 500/- p.m.nil@ Rs. 500/- p.m.1 nos.
5P.G. L.L.M. Scholarship (For Law)@ Rs. 400/- p.m.2 nos.@ Rs. 400/- p.m.4 nos.

 

Sl. No.Kind of ScholarshipQuantum RateBeneficiary
1Combined Merit Scholarship (Degree)@ Rs. 150/- p.m. 300/-
2Combined Merit Scholarship@ Rs. 250/- p.m.500/-
(Master Degree)
3P. G Research Scholarship for Ph.D.@ Rs. 750/- p.m.600/-
4Scholarship for M.Phil@ Rs. 500/- p.m.400/-
5P.G. L.L.M. Scholarship (For Law)@ Rs. 400/- p.m.170/-

SUMMARY AND STATUS OF SCHOLARSHIP UNDER THE DIRECTORATE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION, ASSAM

A) NEC Merit Scholarship & Book Grant
(For Engineering & Professional Courses from approved list by NEC)

Process Flow:

  • Advertisement is published by the month of October every year.
  • Online Application open till the mid of November ever year.
  • The Head of the institutions (where he/she is pursuing his/her course) forwards the Hard copy of the Applications along with all relevant documents after verifying and filling necessary details to the Directorate of Technical Education by the end of November.
  • Application Scrutinized and Short listing of Candidates by the month of December. Preparation of list by January every year.
  • Sanction amount drawn within 31st March and payment to Shortlisted candidate as per sanctioned fund.
  • Direct Beneficiary Account transfer through ECS

Rate of Scholarship

The present rate of stipends and subject/course is as under:

Level of study
(Engineering & Professional Courses of approved list by NEC)		StipendBook-grantTotal
DiplomaRs. 900pmRs 1000paRs. 11,800pa
DegreeRs. 1000pmRs 1400paRs. 13,400pa
Post-graduateRs. 1200pmRs 2000paRs. 16,400pa
Ph.D. / M. Phil.Rs. 1500pmRs 3000paRs. 21,000pa

Fund Utilization Summary

Year of SanctionFund Received from NEC
(Rs. in Lakh)		Fund Utilized
(Rs. in Lakh)		Physical Target Achieved
(No. of Students)
2004-052525231
2005-0640.540.5344
2006-0740.540.5266
2007-084040281
2008-094646329
2009-10132122.341064
2010-1112841.57380
2011-12190198.921324
2012-131772001492
2013-141502001472
2014-15223.856223.8561646
2015-16222.06129.482958*

*Due to non-receipt of bank details of all the selected beneficiaries in the year 2015-16, the whole amount could not be disbursed.

NEC Merit Scholarship & Book Grant (Out-Standing due to shortage of fund)

Sl No.Year Category (In Nos.)Total Number of StudentsAmount required
GeneralSCSTOBC(in lakh)
12015-16----341Rs. 46.306
Fresh Cases:
22014-153203136135522Rs.71.604
32013-143605870149637Rs.87.348
42012-13----628Rs.85.518
TOTAL----1787Rs.244.47
Grand Total Fund Required2128Rs.290.776

Total Fund Required - Rs. 290.776 Lakh
NEC unspent money (2015-16) - Rs. 92.578 Lakh
Additional Fund required - Rs. 198.20 Lakh

**An amount of Rs.198.20 Lakh is required for clear the all outstanding liabilities from the year 2012-13 to 2015-16.

B) STATE ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGICAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP
(for Engineering Student of Diploma, Degree, P.G., M.E. & M.Tech)

Process Flow:

  • Advertisement is published by the month of October every year inviting applications from Diploma, Degree, PG, ME & M. Tech level of Engineering Courses.
  • Online Application open till the mid of November ever year.
  • The Head of the institutions (where he/she is pursuing his/her course) forwards the Hard copy of the Applications along with all relevant documents after verifying and filling necessary details to the Directorate of Technical Education by the end of November.
  • Application Scrutinized and Short listing of Candidates by the month of December. Preparation of list by January every year.
  • Sanction amount drawn within 31st March and payment to Shortlisted candidate as per sanctioned fund.
  • Institution-wise payment by Bank Draft/ Bankers Cheque to DDO of the Institution

Rate of Scholarship

For Diploma Course : 
@ Rs.150/-p.m. (both outside/Inside the state).

For Degree Course : 
@Rs.150/-p.m. (inside state)
@Rs.250/-p.m. (outside state)

For Masters/PG Course : 
@Rs.1000/-p.m. (both inside/Outside the state)

Fund Utilization Summary

YearNumber of StudentsAmount
2001-0224813,39,525/-
2002-031937,56,100/-
2003-0426213,42,475/-
2004-052098,03,650/-
2005-061866,65,525/-
2006-072009,27,700/-
2007-082159,21,025/-
2008-0925110,99,075/-
2009-103939,88,800/-
2010-1139312,36,325/-
2011-1223915,11,575/-
2012=1321114,48,475/-
2013-141347,54,000/-
2014-151205,64,675/-
2015-1631*2,56,050/-
Total32851,35,15,900/

*Due to non receipt of bank details of all the selected beneficiaries in the year 2015-16, the whole amount could not be disbursed.

C) OVERSEAS INTERNSHIP SCHOLARSHIP

Overseas Internship Program in a foreign reputed University/Institution awarded to final Semester Engineering Students of Government Engineering Colleges of Assam. Selected students are paid for the Outbound and Inbound Air Ticketing, Travel Insurance, Visa, accommodation, food and hospitality.

FOR AVAILING SCHOLARSHIP UNDER MINORITY WELFARE SCHOlARSHIP SYSTEM, CLICK HERE

Downloads
TitleSizeDetail
NECScholarship.pdf598.23 KBswf-image
state-engg-scholarship.pdf547.59 KBswf-image